The stored digital swatch for Medium Blue is a dark vivid teal with a cool undertone. For a possible shade and highlight, compare Extra Dark Green and Russian Blue Lights, both AK Interactive paints selected from the digital catalog. The leading same-type candidate, Scale75 Ego Green, scores 84 percent digital color similarity, below our close-color tier. The score describes approximate digital colors, so assess any candidate on a test piece.
Medium Blue equivalents in other ranges
Review paint type as well as the color score for Medium Blue. These are approximate digital references, and a matching medium or sheen is not established by the group label.
Closest Scale75 equivalent: Scale75 Ego Green, some difference between the stored swatches (delta E 3.1).
Best Vallejo option: Vallejo Turquoise, a broader digital color reference (delta E 4.9).
From Citadel: Citadel Stegadon Scale Green, a larger difference between the stored swatches (delta E 5.3).
The Army Painter's closest color: The Army Painter Deep Ocean Blue, a broader digital color reference (delta E 6.5).
In the digital values, Scale75 Ego Green is slightly lighter. Coat thickness, undercoat and finish can change the physical comparison.
How to read the score
96–100Very close color
88–95Close color
78–87Similar color
0–77Loose color match
Scores compare approximate digital swatches. Test the paint before substituting.
Scale75
Vallejo
Citadel
The Army Painter
Revell
Humbrol
Two Thin Coats
Monument Pro Acryl
Green Stuff World
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Found in 1 other brand with a similar digital color in the same catalog paint-type group.
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Frequently asked
What is the closest equivalent to AK Interactive Medium Blue?
The leading match in the same broad paint-type group is Scale75 Ego Green at 84% digital color similarity. Check sheen, medium and coverage before substituting.
Is there a Vallejo equivalent of Medium Blue?
A Vallejo candidate to check is Turquoise at 75% digital color similarity in the same broad paint-type group. A physical test is still needed.
What color is Medium Blue?
The approximate digital swatch for Medium Blue is a dark vivid teal with a cool undertone (hex #0A3847). It is not a physical paint measurement.
What do I highlight and shade Medium Blue with?
The digital catalog suggests testing Russian Blue Lights for a lighter step and Extra Dark Green for a darker step, both from AK Interactive. These are computed color suggestions, not tested layering recipes.